PPT-Latin America and Atlantic World

Social shifts in Latin America Economics and the Atlantic World The English Colonies The Triangle Trade Mercantilism Latin America is defined by this time period The blending of European African and Native American cultures. Chapter 18. (1750-1914). The Industrial Revolution and Latin America. After Independence in Latin America. Decimated populations. Flooded or closed silver mines. Diminished herds of livestock. Abandoned farms. 1897-1917. Expansion in the Pacific. War with Spain. Expansion in Latin. . America. Imperialism. The quest for colonial empire.. 4 Reasons:. Political; Economic; Social; Military. Need for markets. Need for raw materials. Chapter 20. Latin American Background. Peoples of Latin America. Peninsulares. - . Spanish-born whites (highest class). Creole. - colonial-born whites (minority). Mestizo. - mixed European and Indigenous descent (majority) . In Latin America, most of the countries are quite ____.. They are what we would called ____ nations because they are still mainly agricultural based and do not have a great deal of money per person, or ____ income.. WRITERS AND . ARTISTS. WHERE ARE WE?. Week 1: Introduction. . Modern Latin America. , . chs. . 1-2. Week 2: Dimensions of History. Modern Latin America. , . chs. . 3 and 5 and website, Primary Documents 37, 39. Ch. 1: I can. . .. describe how trade and political centralization transformed West Africa before the advent of the Atlantic Slave Trade. .. describe . the role the Columbian Exchange played in the formation of the Atlantic world. (1750-1914). The Industrial Revolution and Latin America. After Independence in Latin America. Decimated populations. Flooded or closed silver mines. Diminished herds of livestock. Abandoned farms. Bankrupt treasuries. PLAN OF LECTURE. The European context – Reformation and Counter-reformation. Religion and the Conquest. Puritan Conquistadors?. Iberian Catholicism; British Protestantism. Indians and . Syncretic. religion. Mexico. Central America. Caribbean Islands. South America. Why do we call it . Latin. America?. We call it LATIN America because most of the European countries that colonized this region spoke Spanish or Portuguese. Both of these languages are derived (or come from) the ancient Latin language. Thus we call this region Latin America.. SS6G4 A-B-C. SS6G1. The student will locate selected features of Latin America and the Caribbean.. . a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map:. . Amazon River. , . Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Pacific Ocean, Panama Canal, Andes Mountains, Sierra Madre Mountains, . and. GEOGRAPHY . Lesson #1. In your group…. Five . places . to visit there. Four land features . Three things that come from Latin America. Two events that happened there. One person you know of who came from there . (1750-1914). The Industrial Revolution and Latin America. After Independence in Latin America. Decimated populations. Flooded or closed silver mines. Diminished herds of livestock. Abandoned farms. Bankrupt treasuries. Research Department. Competitiveness:. The Business of Growth . 2001 Report. Economic and Social Progress in Latin America. Much evidence indicates that . Latin America lacks competitiveness. Growth has been disappointing. a. Locate on a world and regional political-physical map: Amazon River, Amazon Rainforest, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Panama Canal, Andes Mountains, Sierra Madre Mountains, and Atacama Desert. .